What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at YesCare?
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Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Registered Nurse (RN) with YesCare:
- Responds to and initiates care for medical emergencies throughout the facility. This includes the ability to perform continuous CPR until properly relieved.
- Administers and documents medications on the Medication Administration Record. Documents all nursing care provided.
- Performs histories and physicals on inmates. Assesses patient health status and refers to appropriate level of healthcare provider. Physically assists Physician in patient examinations and treatments. Implements and follows up on Physician / Dentist verbal and written orders.
- Teaches healthcare information to patients and correctional staff.
- Collects samples, specimens and cultures per Physician orders.
- Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. Follows security regulations for keys, sharps and controlled medications. Adheres to Universal Precautions and other appropriate infection control practices.
- Performs venipuncture and I.V. therapy.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Other duties as assigned by management
Experience
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current valid state license for Registered Nurse.
- Possesses an active "hands on" CPR certification through American Heart Association.
- Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
- Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.
As the correctional healthcare pioneer and leader for 40 years, YesCare provides client partners with high quality healthcare and reentry services that will improve the health and safety of our patients, break the cycle of recidivism and better the communities where we live and work.
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $61,700 - $78,100
